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Magnetic Field of a Coil - Data Collection

In this lesson, students will explore the proportional relationship between the magnetic flux density at the center of a long, electrically charged coil and the strength of the electrical current.
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Mechanical Advantage

In this lesson, students will explore the relationship between resistance force and effort force for the inclined plane and the lever.
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Hare Today, Gone Tomorrow

In this lesson, students will use population data to study the relationship between predator and prey populations.
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NASA - Weightless Wonder - Reduced Gravity Flight

Students examine the physics behind NASA astronauts participating in a C-9 flight simulating microgravity.
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Why Bigger is Not Necessarily Better

In this lesson, students will discover the dynamic relationship between the surface area and the volume of a "cell."
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Work and Power

Students explore the relationship between power, work, and time. They also explore the relationship between power, force, and speed. Based on these explorations, students derive the equation P = Fv and solve problems dealing with power in various mechanical problems.
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Skills of Science - Graphical Analysis

In this lesson, students will graph different data sets to determine the mathematical relationship.
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Spring Constant

Students explore the relationship between displacement and restoring force for an elastic spring.
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Bending Light

In this activity, students explore the refraction of a single light ray. They begin by exploring light traveling from a less dense medium into a denser medium. They use a numerical approach to establish a relationship between the angle of incidence and the angle of refraction. Then, students expl...
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Conductivity of Solutions

This is an investigation of conductivity and concentration of ionic solutions. Students create a plot of conductivity and concentration and calculate a mathematical model for this relationship. They will also look at substances that release differing numbers of ions.
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A Little Light Work

Students will study graphs of light intensity at various distances from a light sensor. They will use power and linear regressions to determine the relationship between light intensity and distance from the light source. They will also develop their own models for the relationship.
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A Magnetic Attraction

In this lesson, students will investigate the relationship between magnetic field strength and distance.
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Stream Erosion

In this lesson, students will manipulate the slope of the surface over which the water is flowing to show varying rates of erosion and deposition.
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Damped and Driven Harmonic Motion

Students explore the properties of waveforms representing damped and driven simple harmonic motion. First, they identify the functional form of the damping in a simple harmonic oscillator. Then, they discover the relationship between the driving frequency, the fundamental frequency, and the dampi...
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Electromagnetism

Students use an animated diagram of a magnetic field and a coil. Students rotate the coil and determine the number of magnetic field lines passing through the coil at a given angle. Students graph the relationship and then consider the rate of change of the magnetic field.
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Electromagnets

In this activity, students will create a solenoid-type electromagnet using two different methods of coiling the wire around the core. They will use a sensor to determine the relationship between the number of turns of wire and the magnetic field strength for each method.
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Entropy

In this activity, students will investigate entropy from the point of view of microstates, macrostates, and probability. The goal of the activity is to help students better understand the relationship between probability and entropy. Students will learn that, in the case of the second law of ther...
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Vernier - Lemon Juice

In this lesson, students will study some basic principles of cells using the juice of a lemon as the cell solution.
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Terminal Velocity

In this lesson, students will define terminal velocity and analyze the relationship between mass and terminal velocity.
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Gradient of a function

This activity introduces the notion of the gradient of a curve. Initial exploration involves a dynamic tangent where students can use prior knowledge of the gradient of a straight line to determine if the slope is negative, zero or positive. The second stage of the activity goes one step further ...
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Forensics with TI-Nspire™ - Case File: Tracks of a Killer

In this activity, students will analyze the relationship between shoe size, stride length, and height, and then use that information to identify the killer.
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Vernier - Boyle's law

The primary objective of this experiment is to determine the relationship between the pressure and volume of a confined gas. The gas we use will be air, and it will be confined in a syringe connected to a Pressure Sensor (see Figure 1). When the volume of the syringe is changed by moving the pist...
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Cipher Solvers

In this code breaking activity, students are challenged to identify patterns, unravel clues, and triangulate a point on a treasure map. 
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Friction and Inclined Planes

Students explore the relationship between mass, coefficient of friction, and motion down an inclined plane.
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5 Study Tips from a Student #StudyGrammer | Texas Instruments

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